Diesel Mechanic
Valdosta, GA
Full Time
Experienced
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex diesel engine problems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet of diesel-powered vehicles. If you have a passion for working with diesel engines and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems using advanced diagnostic equipment and techniques
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and tune-ups
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, starters, and alternators
- Repair and replace faulty parts, including injectors, turbochargers, and cylinders
- Use precision measuring tools to align and adjust engines and transmissions
- Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues before they become major problems
- Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on each vehicle
- Work efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure that vehicles are returned to service quickly
- Collaborate with other technicians to complete complex repairs
- Stay up-to-date with manufacturer updates, recalls, and technical bulletins
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary training in diesel mechanics or related field preferred
- 2+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic or equivalent experience working with heavy-duty diesel engines
- ASE certification in diesel engine repair or equivalent certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine theory, diagnosis, and repair techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in cramped spaces
- Valid driver's license required (may be subject to change based on location)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with heavy-duty diesel engines (e.g. Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar)
- Knowledge of electronic engine control systems (e.g. electronic fuel injection, engine management systems)
- Experience with diagnostic software such as JPRO or TruckLink
- Experience with transmission diagnosis and repair (e.g. Allison Transmission)
- Knowledge of air brake systems and diagnosis
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in a fast-paced shop environment with frequent exposure to loud noises, fumes, and vibrations
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work in cramped spaces
Please emailed your resumes to [email protected] to be considered.
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